Rough Play
6 /10 1 Votes
Director Shin Yeon-Shick Duration Country South Korea | 5.8/10 IMDb Genre Drama | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Ki-duk Kim (screenplay) Release date October 4, 2013 (2013-10-04) (Busan International Film Festival)October 24, 2013 (2013-10-24) (South Korea) Initial release October 24, 2013 (South Korea) Music director Koo Bon-woong, Bon-woong Koo, Hee-goo Jung Cast (Oh Young), Seo Young-Hee (Oh Yeon-Hee), Ma Dong-Seok (Gang boss), , Kkobbi Kim , Soy (actress at small theater)Similar movies Kim Ki-duk wrote the screenplay for Rough Play and Rough Cut Tagline Actor is an Actor |
Rough Play (Hangul: 배우는 배우다; RR: Baeuneun Baeuda; lit. "An Actor Is an Actor") is a 2013 South Korean film about an actor (played by Lee Joon) who becomes a superstar overnight then hits rock bottom. It is written and executive produced by Kim Ki-duk, and directed by Shin Yeon-shick. It screened at the 18th Busan International Film Festival, and was released in theaters on October 24, 2013.
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Plot

Oh Young (Lee Joon) is an intense young actor, full of vigor for his chosen field. He currently performs regularly for a small theater company as well as playing minor roles in movies. A manager named Kim Jang-Ho (Seo Bum-Suk) then spots Oh Young on the filming set of a movie. He sees potential in Oh Young and offers to make him a top actor. After signing his contract, Oh Young's role in the movie is rewritten into a major supporting character. Once the movie is released, Oh Young receives praise for his performance and also becomes a burgeoning celebrity. As his popularity rises, Oh Young's life quickly spirals out of control.
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References
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